Gourd times roll at 36th annual WVU Pumpkin Drop
Pumpkins were in peril on Halloween (Oct. 31) at West Virginia University during the 36th annual WVU Pumpkin Drop.
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Connections, collaborations and celebrating accomplishments: Alumni and students unite at 4th annual All Voices as One conference
Alumni from across the country came together with faculty, staff and students for the annual All Voices as One! student-led conference, hosted by Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources at West Virginia University.
Alumni who inspire: Michele Moenssens
The alumni of the Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources at West Virginia University are the enduring legacy of our academic community — a reflection of our institution values, and our broader impact in the world. Their paths, shaped by the education and relationships built here, speak to the strength of our mission. Whether they graduated recently or many years ago, our alumni remain vital to our Mountaineer spirit inspiring others and helping shape opportunities for the next generation of students!
Cutting-edge ‘digital twins’ of real roadways will power WVU civil engineering summer research program open to students nationwide
West Virginia University is recruiting undergraduate students from across the United States to join a summer research immersion experience that explores topics of road infrastructure through the use of “digital twin” technologies. The students will learn to use virtual models to mirror real-world streets and highways in their future careers as the civil engineers building America’s roads.
WVU endorses 3 for nationally competitive scholarships
Two talented and accomplished undergraduate students and one recent graduate have been endorsed by the University for nationally competitive scholarships.
WVU engineers recalibrate radio telescopes to illuminate dark energy
West Virginia University research is shining a light on the mysterious world of dark energy.
WVU Alumni Association announces 2025 Homecoming and Alumni Service Award honorees
As Mountaineers return for West Virginia University Homecoming Weekend, Oct. 24-25, the WVU Alumni Association will honor recipients of the 2025 Homecoming and Alumni Service Awards.
WVU Statler College appoints Dean's Leadership Faculty Fellows
As part of its commitment to developing academic leaders who drive innovation and institutional growth in teaching, research, and engagement, the Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources at West Virginia University has announced the 2025–2026 Dean’s Leadership Fellows.
Statler College team “fired up” with first victory in annual University Ceramic Mug Contest
The West Virginia University Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources chapters of the Material Advantage and Materials Research Society took home their first win in the 2025 iteration of the Materials Science and Technology Conference’s University Ceramic Mug Contest in Columbus, Ohio.